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Writing Prompts

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 6 questions · Version PG-DZAMF4-QLVI

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1.Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.
2.Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.
3.Write three sentences about your favorite place.
4.Describe a new playground invention.
5.Describe an animal using three describing words.
6.Compare a cat and a dog.

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Create a title and two sentences for a picture in your mind.Answers will vary.
  2. Write a thank-you note to someone who helped you.Answers will vary.
  3. Write three sentences about your favorite place.Answers will vary.
  4. Describe a new playground invention.Answers will vary.
  5. Describe an animal using three describing words.Answers will vary.
  6. Compare a cat and a dog.Answers will vary.

Worked example

Plan a beginning, supporting details, and a clear ending.

Common mistake

Starting before deciding the main idea.

Helpful hint

Jot down three details before writing.